Anime and Manga Terminology - F

F

Fan fiction (ファン フィクション, fan fikushon?)
A general story written by fans of media, including anime. Story or piece of fiction written by fans of a production.
Fan service (ファンサービス, Fan Sābisu?)
Elements specifically included to amuse (such as in-jokes, visual puns) or titillate the audience that are unnecessary to plot development.
Fansub
Short for fan-subtitled—A film or video in which fans have translated and subtitled the dialogue into another language.
Fujoshi (腐女子?)
A female yaoi (やおい?) fan; "rotten woman".
Futanari (ふたなり?)
Characters that appear to be women (face, breasts, hips, narrow waist), but have both female and male genitalia.

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